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'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.
William Shakespeare
Best
,
Enemy
,
Seems
Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
Joseph Joubert
Kindness
,
Deserve
,
Loving
How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.
Oscar Wilde
Marriage
,
Far
,
Cigarettes
It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it.'
Audrey Hepburn
Others
,
Wonderful
,
Whole
Truly, I would not hang a dog by my will, much more a man who hath any honesty in him.
William Shakespeare
Honesty
,
Him
,
Dog
Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.
Leonardo da Vinci
Life
,
Simple
,
Pretty
It is not more vacation we need - it is more vocation.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Vacation
,
Vocation
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
Henry David Thoreau
Love
,
Remedy
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
Robert Fulghum
Love
,
Dreams
,
Hope
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
Josh Billings
Love
,
Yourself
,
Earth
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
Aristotle
Power
,
Democracy
,
Rich
It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
George Bernard Shaw
Peace
,
Happiness
,
Pain
I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide.
John F. Kennedy
Single
,
Vote
,
Pay
I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.
John F. Kennedy
Life
,
Sorry
,
Point
It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.
Barack Obama
Change
,
Time
,
Government
The more I see the less I know for sure.
John Lennon
Sure
,
Less
No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Enemy
,
Succeed
,
Until
A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Money
,
Principles
,
Careful
Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fear
,
Defeats
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
Benjamin Franklin
Respect
,
Political
,
Easy
Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.
Ronald Reagan
Football
,
Play
,
Chance
You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.
E. O. Wilson
Best
,
Alone
,
Failure
There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable.There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
Douglas Adams
Why
,
Another
,
Here
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.
Benjamin Franklin
Good
,
Victory
,
Sometimes
What we have found in this country, and maybe we're more aware of it now, is one problem that we've had, even in the best of times, and that is the people who are sleeping on the grates, the homeless, you might say, by choice.
Ronald Reagan
Best
,
Country
,
Problem
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
Khalil Gibran
Giving
,
Generosity
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
Agatha Christie
Best
,
Husband
,
Woman
The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Life
,
Through
,
Sand
The more one judges, the less one loves.
Honore de Balzac
Less
,
Loves
,
Judges
There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.
Benjamin Franklin
Good
,
Government
,
Fall
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